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- Fri Aug 08, 2008 7:50 pm
- Forum: Breeders Section
- Topic: can you tell me what it is?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14456
Re: can you tell me what it is?
dave.... thank you
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 7:24 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Nexus
- Replies: 16
- Views: 14275
Re: Nexus
hi mike, probably the two best forms of filtration you can get , certainly the most modern with the nexus .....my only concern is the gallonage you have concerning two nexus 300s...without the showers i think they may struggle , the showers should be prefiltered and bhm would be the choice of most a...
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 7:12 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Thanks for all your help!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 21688
Re: Thanks for all your help!!!
hi andy, ....find the sweetie stall ..look for a very tall bloke with a shorter grey haired chap and a very nice blonde lady .....this would be gazza, bob and koiette , they know almost everybody between them 8) and will be able to point out most questers to you , me im the old balding one with me m...
- Thu Aug 07, 2008 12:52 am
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Thanks for all your help!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 21688
Re: Thanks for all your help!!!
south east show,will be there on the sunday ,
- Sun Jul 27, 2008 8:46 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: bottom drain sealant
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7901
Re: bottom drain sealant
no he aint but it made me laugh
- Fri Jul 25, 2008 10:44 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: aerated,fluidised,static???
- Replies: 15
- Views: 23581
Re: aerated,fluidised,static???
have a look at this andy ....its all the ideas your looking for
[url]http://www.koiquest.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=6057[/url]
[url]http://www.koiquest.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=6057[/url]
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:57 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: aerated,fluidised,static???
- Replies: 15
- Views: 23581
Re: aerated,fluidised,static???
andy ....use 1.5 pipe it will give a better flow rate , secondly dont use stones or buy rings ...make em ...go to the plumbers merchant get some speed fit pipe in 1\2 inch .one tee in speed fit ...drill holes of about one and a half mill to two mill. in size every inch and a half along pipe , and af...
- Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:43 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: DIY filter (NOT SO GOOD)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6376
Re: DIY filter (NOT SO GOOD)
hi stu , well i think there are a few probs obviously at large here , firstly the pump your using the 5500 delivers around about 800\900 gph at a meter head , so at best your turning the water only over once every 4 to 4 1\2 hrs , far to slowly in my opinion , secondly what your getting clarity wise...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:28 am
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Bottom Drain Air Defuser
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8847
Re: Bottom Drain Air Defuser
andy if you could get it to stay there it would , but there are purpose made diffuser rings which will clip onto the bottom drain lid to answer sues original question ......if brother jules aint got em ...then the ace of koi catalogue has i believe ......the one that came free with koi mag a couple ...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 12:19 am
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: aerated,fluidised,static???
- Replies: 15
- Views: 23581
Re: aerated,fluidised,static???
ok andy, firstly the first bay is acting as a vortex to spin the particulates in a circle thus dropping them to the base of said vortex ready to be flushed away , the second bay with brushes is the next stage of the mechanical this traps all the mulm and bits that get through , the third bay is japa...
- Tue Jul 22, 2008 7:10 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: aerated,fluidised,static???
- Replies: 15
- Views: 23581
Re: aerated,fluidised,static???
well firstly andy there should not be any crap in the final bay anyway , if there is then the mechanical side of the filter aint workin....on your cl2 you have the four bays ...can you tell us whats in each in rotation so we can help you more on this
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:09 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Bottom Drain Air Defuser
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8847
Re: Bottom Drain Air Defuser
simply to drive the crud via the column the air flow creates like a fountain to the drain andy ...anybody got a piccy or drawing to help out here
- Tue Jul 01, 2008 10:10 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: K1
- Replies: 11
- Views: 12493
Re: K1
there will always be two thoughts on all media , but to rubbish k1 out of hand is nonsense , this dealer obviously dosent sell it .... i would like to know who as well ...but i would have two good guesses...at who it maybe , but i wasnt there so chas its down to you if you want to reveal or not, ton...
- Wed Jun 25, 2008 10:46 pm
- Forum: Pond Construction and Pond Gizmo's And DIY bits and pieces
- Topic: Pond heating via a external boiler
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5424
Re: Pond heating via a external boiler
welcome aboard j, andyb is yer man on heating , he might be somewhat busy at the mo preparing for the national but im sure he will pick up on this , if not there are lots on here who will give you advice ....and be gentle with it...
- Thu Jun 19, 2008 7:29 pm
- Forum: Breeders Section
- Topic: My first young uns
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7945
Re: My first young uns
mortality rates are unpredictable imho due to so many different factors , obviously water parameters,the actual strength of the individual fish etc etc as for feed you could try daphnia ...